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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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